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Photo #: NH 52001

Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881


"Entering the Ice"
Engraving by George T. Andrew after a design by M.J. Burns, copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume I, page 117, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884. It depicts USS Jeannette entering the Arctic Ice, near Herald Island (about 72N, 175W), on 6 September 1879.

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12 September 2003